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Washington, DC, Sept. 30, 2008--Congressional and White House officials scrambled to put together a new bailout proposal that would attract reluctant lawmakers and still soothe the unnerved financial markets after the initial proposal failed Monday.
Washington, DC, Sept. 30, 2008--Consumer confidence unexpectedly rose in September although responses were taken before the latest turmoil in the markets.
Dalton, GA, Sept. 29, 2008--Shaw has announced the locations and dates of the company's 2009 Winter Market Events.
New York, NY, Sept. 30, 2008--Home prices tumbled by the sharpest annual rate ever in July, but the rate of decline is slowing, according to the Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller 20-city housing index.
Johnson City, TN, Sept. 29, 2008-- Arborcraft Floors said that effective Oct. 16 Swiff-Train Company is the exclusive distributor for Harris Wood in Texas and Oklahoma.
Miami, FL, Sept. 30, 2008--The Hodges family established a beachhead in Miami in 2005 and embarked on opening 66 Floors Today stores in Florida and other parts of the Southeast.
Chicago, IL, Sept. 30, 2008--Business activity in the Chicago region expanded at a healthy pace in September, according to a survey of corporate purchasing managers released Tuesday.
Houston, TX, Sept. 29, 2008 –-Tarkett Commercial Tile has added Desoto Sales Inc. to its distribution network.
Atlanta, GA, Sept. 30, 2008--Home Depot may hire a new ad agency, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
Washington, DC, Sept. 29, 2008--Despite a big rebound in auto sales, U.S. consumer spending was flat in August, the third consecutive month of weak consumption, the Commerce Department reported Monday.